Crochet Heart Mini Plush
Crochet heart mini plushes are the cutest way to add some handmade love to your space! These adorable little creations are perfect for spreading joy, whether you decide to gift them to a friend or keep them for yourself. Their small size makes them versatile for decorating - you can hang them on bags, use them as keychains, or simply place them on your desk for a pop of color and charm. The intricate details and soft texture of these crochet plushes make them irresistible to touch and hold. Making them is a fun and rewarding craft project that allows you to express your creativity while producing a delightful little keepsake that will surely bring a smile to anyone's face.
Materials-
- Worsted weight yarn
- Blue or Pink and black thread- Optional
- Hook size 3.5mm (E)
- Optional- 8mm Safety Eyes, or an alternative form of eyes
- Stitch Marker
- PolyFill
- Tapestry Needle
- Scissors
- Sewing Pins
US Abbreviations-
- Rd(s)- Round(s)
- MR- Magic Ring
- Sc- Single Crochet
- St(s)- Stitch(s)
- Inc- Increase
- Dec- Invisible Decrease
- In front loops only pick up the next two loops, yarn over, and pull through twice.
- FO- Fasten Off
- FLO- Front Loop Only
Notes-
- Magic Ring Alternative- chain 2 and single crochet in the second chain from the hook.
- This will be crocheted in the round.
- If not specified or in () repeat to the end of the round.
- Stuff as you go.
Heart-(Make 2)
Rd 1: sc 6 in MR
Rd 2: sc, inc (9)
Rd 3: sc 2, inc (12)
Rds 4-5: sc around (12) (2 rounds)
With the first piece FO, with the second piece prepare to connect the two pieces together.
Line up the two pieces.
Rd 6: Sc in the first piece, move the stitch marker, sc in the next 11 stitches. Continue working in the second piece, sc to the end (24)
Rds 7-8: sc around (24) (2 rounds)
Rd 9: sc 5, dec, sc 10, dec, sc 5 (22)
Rd 10: sc around (22)
Rd 11: sc 4, dec, sc 3, dec, sc 4, dec, sc 3, dec (18)
Rd 12: sc around (18). Insert the eyes between rds 7 and 8 or one rd lower 4 sts apart.
Optional^
Rd 13: sc, dec (12)
Rd 14: sc around (12)
Rd 15: dec (6)
FO and weave in the ends. Optional- add a mouth starting one rd below the eyes.
Now that you have made your heart you can make all kinds of fun things with these hearts. Here are some ideas I’ve come up with. I’d love to see what you come up with. Please share them with me!!
Make sure you make my bigger heart pattern also!